>>5298731You release Nika onto the bench with a bottle of formula to drink.
"Alright, watch close, Nika." You tell her. "This'll be important."
She nods as she suckles on the teat, before you go and release Braviary, Kay O-o and Rusty, before searching up a good demonstration of Rock Smash for them and after a brief look around, bringing some from out of the scrub to use as targets for them.
It takes them a few tries, but after a while, they each manage to break their rocks, then again and again until you're satisfied they can do it consistently.
You keep tabs on Nika to ensure she's watching and sure enough, she is, even going so far as to come over to you when she's finished her bottle for a better look at what the other three are doing, before taking aim at a larger chunk left in the aftermath and crushing it into powder herself with an over-exaggerated punch, before looking to you for approval.
"Good girl." You say, giving her a pat, to her evident delight as she leans into your touch, before you turn your attention to the other three. "And good job to you guys as well." You add. "At this rate, we're going to be well and truly ready for Silveridge Gym."
You do a bit more practice before recalling everyone and heading to the PC.
Fortunately, it's still working, even after another half an hour.
>Call Ethan and check up on Syurm.>Call home and change up your team.>Other